四川省成都市外國語學校2024-2025學年高一上學期期末模擬（12月月考）英語試題 含解析

成都外國語學校2024級高一上期末模擬檢測英語注意事項：1.本試卷分I卷(選擇題)和II卷（非選擇題）兩部分，共10頁，滿分150分，考試時間120分鐘；2.答題前，考生必先將自己的姓名、學號填寫在答題卡上，并使用2B鉛筆填涂；3.考試結(jié)束后，將答題卡交回。I卷（共95分）第一部分聽力（共兩節(jié)，滿分30分）做題時，先將答案標在試卷上。錄音內(nèi)容結(jié)束后，你將有兩分鐘的時間將試卷上的答案轉(zhuǎn)涂到答題卡上。第一節(jié)（共5小題；每小題1.5分，滿分7.5分）聽下面5段對話。每段對話后有一個小題，從題中所給的A、B、C三個選項中選出最佳選項。聽完每段對話后，你都有10秒鐘的時間來回答有關小題和閱讀下一小題。每段對話僅讀一遍。1.【此處可播放相關音頻，請去附件查看】Whydidthemanwanttoleave?A.Totakeataxi. B.TowatchaTVprogram. C.Toattendaball.【答案】B【解析】【原文】M:I’vegot15minutestogethomebeforemyfavoriteshowstartsDancingwiththeStars!W:Well,thenextsubwayisnotdueforanother10minutes,soyoumightneedtogetataxi.M:I’mafraidIcan’taffordthat.2.【此處可播放相關音頻，請去附件查看】Whendothespeakersusuallytravel?A.Atweekends. B.Ontheirbirthdays. C.Duringpublicholidays.【答案】A【解析】【原文】W:Iloveourtrips.Butwouldn’titbenicetoleavetownlongerthanSaturdayandSunday?Iwishwecouldgetsomelongerholidays.M:Iagree.Nextyear,weshouldstartplanningtripsforourbirthdaysaswell!W:That’sagreatidea.3.【此處可播放相關音頻，請去附件查看】Whatistheconversationmainlyabout?A.Africanhistory. B.TheancientSilkRoad. C.TheBeltandRoadInitiative.【答案】C【解析】【原文】W:DidyouknowthattheBeltandRoadInitiativeisallaboutlinkingAsiantradewithAfricaandEurope?M:Idid.Butdidyouknowwhatitwasnamedafter?W:Ofcourse,itwasnamedafterthefamousSilkRoadabout2000yearsago!4.【此處可播放相關音頻，請去附件查看】Whatisthewoman’sattitudetowardstheagingpopulation?A.Negative. B.Positive. C.Undecided.【答案】A【解析】【原文】M:Theysaythepopulationisgettingolderandthatcouldcauseproblems.Whatdoyouthink?W:Iseeproblemsahead,becausefeweryoungpeoplewillpayfortheneedsofoldpeople.M:It’llallbeOK,becauserobotswilldomostofthework.5.【此處可播放相關音頻，請去附件查看】Whatistherelationshipbetweenthespeakers?A.Professorandstudent. B.Managerandemployee. C.Classmates.【答案】A【解析】【原文】W:Daniel,yourpaperwasduetoday.ButIdidn’tseeitwithallyourclassmates’papersinmyoffice.M:You’reright.Iwasjustgoingtothelibrarytoprintitout.I’msorryforbeinglate.第二節(jié)（共15小題；每小題1.5分，滿分22.5分）聽下面5段對話或獨白。每段對話或獨白后有幾個小題，從題中所給的A、B、C三個選項中選出最佳選項。聽每段對話或獨白前，你將有時間閱讀各個小題，每小題5秒鐘；聽完后，各小題將給出5秒鐘的作答時間。每段對話或獨白讀兩遍。聽下面一段較長對話，回答以下小題。【此處可播放相關音頻，請去附件查看】6.Whodoesthemanthinkistoblame?A.Thehomeowner. B.Thewatercompany. C.Theworkman.7.WhydoesJaninemakethecall?A.Topaythefeeforgettingapiperepaired.B.Tocancelanappointmentforrepair.C.Toaskaboutadelayedappointment.【答案】6.B7.C【解析】【原文】M:Hello?Thepropertyoffice.WhatcanIdoforyou?W:Hi,it’sJanineinApartment12.I’mcallingabouttheleakingpipeinthebathroom.Ischeduledaworkmantocometoday,butnoonehasshownup.M:Oh,I’msorrytohearthat.Iheardmymanagercallthem.It’sthewatercompany’sfaultfornotsendingsomeone.W:I’vebeendealingwiththisleakfordaysnow.Thepropertymanagerpromisedmehewouldarrangeforaworkmantocheckittoday.M:That’sannoying.Didhegiveyouaspecifictimefortheappointment?W:Yes,hesaidbetween10:00a.m.and2:00p.m.,butit’s3:30p.m.now.聽下面一段較長對話，回答以下小題?！敬颂幙刹シ畔嚓P音頻，請去附件查看】8.Whatisthewomandoing?A.Offeringadvice. B.Sharinganexperience. C.Sittinganexam.9.Whatdoesthewomanusuallydotoreducestressbeforeexams?A.Organizerevisionmaterials.B.Setupatimetableforstudy.C.Createaquietlearningspace.10.Whatdoesthewomanremindthemantodoatlast?A.Avoidentertainment. B.Haveagoodsleep. C.Thinkdifferently.【答案】8.A9.B10.B【解析】【原文】W:Hey,areyoufeelingstressedabouttheupcomingexams?M:Yeah,Icertainlyam.Idon’tknowhowtohandleit.Ijustfeelworriedallthetime.W:Well,onethingthatIfindhelpfuliscreatingastudyschedule.Itkeepsmeorganizedandreduceslast-minuterevision.M:That’saverygoodidea.Itendtoleaveeverythinguntilthelastminute.It’sabadhabit.W:Also,don’tforgettotakebreaks.It’simportanttorechargeandpreventyourselffrombeingtootired.M:Itendtostudyforhourswithoutbreaks.Maybethat’swhyIgetsostressed.W:Andlastly,getagoodnight’ssleepbeforetheexams.Itcanmakeahugedifferencetoyourperformance.M:Yes,that’ssomethingIneedtodo.Thanksforthetips.I’llgivethematry.聽下面一段較長對話，回答以下小題?！敬颂幙刹シ畔嚓P音頻，請去附件查看】11.Wheredoestheconversationtakeplace?A.Inahouse. B.Inashop. C.Inacompany.12.Howmanybedroomsisthemanlookingfor?A.Two. B.Three. C.Four.13.Whatisthelocalarealike?A.Thereisasupermarketnearby.B.Therearegoodtransportlinks.C.Therearetopschoolsaround.【答案】11.A12.C13.C【解析】【原文】M:Thisplaceisamazing.Howmuchdidyousayitwasagain?W:Theownerislookingfor$300,000,buthemightbewillingtocomedownabit.M:Well,ithasalltheroomsweneed—wehavethreekids,sooneeachplusmeandmywife.Plustherearetwobathrooms,alwaysgoodtohave.Whataretheschoolslikeinthearea?W:Theyareverygood.Bothareinthetop10%ofthecountries’schoollistings.M:Idon’twanttomakethekidsmoveschool,butoureldestisgoingintohighschoolthissummer,sonowistheidealtime.W:Ihadtodothesamewithmydaughter.Shemadenewfriendsinnotime.M:Andwhataboutsupermarketsandtransport?W:It’snotveryconvenient,soyouwouldprobablyneedacar.Thereareafewlocalshops,butthenearestsupermarketis15milesaway.M:That’sOK.Icandrive.聽下面一段較長對話，回答以下小題。【此處可播放相關音頻，請去附件查看】14.WheredidthewomanmeetKylie?AInaparkinglot. B.Outsideahotel. C.Ataradiostation.15.WhydidKyliestartaconversationwiththewoman?A.Shewasinterestedinthewoman’sT-shirt.B.Sheinvitedthewomantoattendashow.C.Sheofferedtofixthewoman’scar.16.WhatsoapoperawasJasonin?A.HomeandAway. B.Neighbors. C.RamseyStreet.17.Whattypeoffamouspersondidthemanmeet?A.Anauthor. B.Anactress. C.ATVshowhost.【答案】14.B15.A16.B17.A【解析】【原文】M:Whoisthemostfamouspersonyouhaveevermet?W:ImetKylieonce.M:Really?Where?W:Onthestreet.Shehadjustdoneaninterviewatthelocalradiostationandthenhercarbrokedown,soshewalkedtoherhotel.Iwasstandingoutsidethehotelwaitingforaclient.M:That’sprettycool.Whatdidshesay?W:ShesawIhadaJasonT-shirton,soshestoppedtochat.Youknow,thetwoofthemusedtobeinthatTVshowtogether.Shesaidmyshirtwasfunny.M:Ohyeah,theAustraliansoap.Whatwasitcalled?HomeandAway?W:No,thatwastheotherone.TheirswascalledNeighbors.M:That’sright.IttookplaceonRamseyStreet.W:Yeah.So,who’sthemostfamouspersonyou’vemet?M:ImetJ.K.Rowlingatabooksigningafewyearsago.W:Really?Iloveher.Ihaveallofherbooks.聽下面一段獨白，回答以下小題?！敬颂幙刹シ畔嚓P音頻，請去附件查看】18.AtwhatagedidSimonenterhisfirstunder-eighteencompetition?A.Five. B.Eleven. C.Thirteen.19.ForwhatreasondidSimonstopplayingchessforayear?A.Totravelaroundthecountry.B.Toreflectonhispastexperiences.C.Tomakethemostofhisteenagelife.20.WhatdoesSimonwanttodonext?A.Earngoodgrades. B.Makemorefriends. C.Getpickedforhiscountry.【答案】18.B19.C20.C【解析】【原文】MynameisSimon.IstartedplayingchesswhenIwasthreeyearsold.Bytheageoffive,Icouldbeatchildrentwicemyage.AndwhenIwaseleven,Ibeganplayinginunder-eighteencompetitions.Sometimes,myweekendswouldbespenttravelingalloverthecountry.Atfirst,itwasreallyexciting,butIdidn’twinmanycompetitions.EverythingchangedwhenIturnedthirteenin2018.Inthatyear,IwoneverysinglecompetitionIentered.WhenIwasfourteen,myparentsencouragedmetoenteradultcompetitions.Byplayingatahigherstandard,Idevelopedasaplayerfarmorequickly.In2020Iwonmyfirstadultcompetition,butbythenmyheartwasn’tinit.Becauseofchess,Ihadmissedoutonsomuch.Ineverwenttopartieswithmyfriends.So,in2022,Igaveupplayingchessforayear,didnormalthingsasateenager,studiedhardatschool,andachievedgoodgrades.ButspendingtimeawayfromthegamemademerealizehowmuchImissedit!Thisyear,Ifeelfreshagain!I’vealreadysignedupfortwonationalcompetitions.Mygoal?Tobeselectedforthenationalteam!第二部分閱讀理解(共兩節(jié)；滿分50分)第一節(jié)(共15小題；每小題2.5分，滿分37.5分)閱讀下列短文，從每題所給的A、B、C和D四個選項中，選出最佳選項。AHereisagreatwayforyoutoexplorethebeautifulcountrysideandcolorfulChineseminoritycultureofsoutheastGuizhouduringthreedays.Withthis3-dayGuizhoutour,youcanappreciatetheamazingwoodenarchitectureoftheDongethnicminority,discoveramysteriousbranchoftheMiaoethnicminority,hikeamongtheterracedfields,dressupinthetraditionaldressoftheDongpeople,andtrytheirspecialtastyfood.Hereisasuggestedplanofajourney.DAY1ArriveinZhaoxingDongVillageMeetyourpersonalguideatCongjiangtrainstation.DrivetoZhaoxingDongVillage(about10minutes).ExplorebeautifulZhaoxingVillageintheafternoon.Yourguidewillwalkaroundwithyou,explainingthestyleoftheDongwoodenbuildings,localcustoms,andtheDongpeople’slifestyle.AndtheDongpeople’sdancingandsingingeveningshowisveryenjoyable.DAY2ZhaoxingRiceTerracedFieldsHikeandVillagesDrivetoHuanggangDongVillageinthemorning.Ontheway,youwillstoptohikearoundtheterracedfields.Enjoygreatviewsofthericeterracesandthevillagesonthemountainslopes(山坡).ExplorepeacefulHuanggangVillageandZhanliVillage,whereyouwillseemoreoftheauthenticcultureoftheDong.VisitBiashaMiaovillageintheafternoon.Enjoytheirtraditionaldancingandtheirceremonywithguns.DAY3ZhaoxingDeparture(離開)Visitabatik(蠟染)workshopinthemorning.LearnandexperiencemakingbatikintheDongstyle.Makeauniquesouvenironyourown(withguidance).TransfertoCongjiangTrainStationforyourdeparture.21.Whatcanyoudoduringthethree-daytour?A.TasteDongpeople’straditionaldrinks.B.TryonDongpeople’straditionalclothes.C.Plantcropsamongtheterracedfields.D.LiveDongpeople’straditionallivesinthevillage.22.WhichactivitycanbeenjoyedonbothDay1andDay2?A.WatchingDongpeople’seveningshows.B.Hikingaroundtheterracedfields.C.VisitingDongpeople’svillages.D.MakingyourownbatikintheDongstyle.23.Wheremayyoureadthispassage?A.Inatraveljournal. B.Inageographytextbook.C.Inagovernmentreport. D.Inatourhandout.【答案】21.B22.C23.D【解析】【導語】這是一篇應用文。文章是一個為期三天的貴州旅行建議?！?1題詳解】細節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)文章第一段“Withthis3-dayGuizhoutour,youcanappreciatetheamazingwoodenarchitectureoftheDongethnicminority,discoveramysteriousbranchoftheMiaoethnicminority,hikeamongtheterracedfields,dressupinthetraditionaldressoftheDongpeople,andtrytheirspecialtastyfood.(在為期3天的貴州之旅中，您可以欣賞侗族令人驚嘆的木制建筑，發(fā)現(xiàn)苗族的神秘分支，在梯田中徒步旅行，穿上侗族的傳統(tǒng)服裝，品嘗他們的特色美食)”可知，在為期三天的旅行中，你可以試穿侗族傳統(tǒng)服飾。故選B?！?2題詳解】細節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)DAY1ArriveinZhaoxingDongVillage部分的“DrivetoZhaoxingDongVillage(about10minutes).(乘車至肇星侗寨(約10分鐘))”和DAY2ZhaoxingRiceTerracedFieldsHikeandVillages部分的“DrivetoHuanggangDongVillageinthemorning.(上午乘車前往黃岡侗寨)”可知，在第一天和第二天都可以享受到的活動是參觀侗族村寨。故選C?！?3題詳解】推理判斷題。根據(jù)文章第一段“Hereisasuggestedplanofajourney.(這是一個旅行建議計劃)”可推知，文章可能出自一個旅游傳單。故選D。BThereisanembroidered(刺繡的)sayingthathashungonthewallinmyparents’house,declaring“Ihopemychildrenlookbackontodayandseeaparentwhohadtimetoplay.Therewillbeyearsforcleaningandcooking,butchildrengrowupwhenwe’renotlooking.”Thesayingmademeuneasyasaparent,particularlyduringtheyearIturned38withmyownthreedaughters,sinceIcouldbebothawareofthefuture—whenmychildrenwillleave-andyetunabletoappreciateeverysinglemoment.Parentsadmitthattheyarenotalwayslooking.Yetthemotherintheembroideryisfullypresentwithherchildren.Shehasleftthehouseworkathomeandcomeoutheretobewithherthreechildren,whoarethrowingredandgoldleavesather,likethephotomyfathertookforusonaweekendouting.Allofusarelaughingheartily.Mymothersaidshesewedtheembroiderybecausesheembracedthephilosophyandspenttimeplayingwithherchildren.YetIremembermymotherdrivingmetothemall,themovies,thefriends’housesbutIstruggletorememberherplayingwithme.Ioncetookmyyoungchildrentothelibrarystorytimes,tothechildren’smuseumandIdutifullyfollowedthemaround.However,theyrecallnoneofit.AllthoseyearsIinvestedinmakingmychildrenfeellovedandnoneofthememorieshavestayedwiththem.Thenthereareyearsforcleaningandcooking,andIdonotalwayshavetimetoplay.Cleaningandcookingispartofbeingaparent,partofcaretaking,partofhowIshowlove.Iremembermymothercleaningandcooking.WhenIthinkofallthemealsshemadeforusandourclothesshewashed,Iknowthat’samother’slovelanguage.Isupposethatiswhytheembroideryexists.Theembroideredsayingisamother’sloveforherchildren,whichisalwayslooking.24.Whydidthesayingonthewalldisturbtheauthor?A.Herchildrenwerereadytoleaveher.B.Shewasremindedofherchildhood.C.Hermotherwasn’tsatisfiedwithher.D.Shewasn’talwayswithherchildren.25.Whatisthefourthparagraphmainlyabout?A.Hermother’sfalsememory. B.Thetimewastedonthechildren.C.Herregretsaboutherlife. D.Amother’sunremembereddevotion.26.Howdoestheauthorviewcleaningandcookingasamother?A.Awaytoexpressherloveandcareforherfamily.B.Necessarytasksthatshewishesshecouldavoid.C.Burdensthattakeawayfromtimewithherchildren.D.Asourceofhappymemoriesfromherchildhood.27.Whichofthefollowingisthebesttitleofthistext?A.SheIsAlwaysLooking B.AnInspiringSayingC.WeArePlayingTogether D.AnUnforgettableOuting【答案】24.D25.D26.A27.A【解析】【導語】文章是一篇夾敘夾議文。主要講述了作者從自己的母親身上和自己作為一名母親的角度感受到了母親的愛的語言?！?4題詳解】推理判斷題。根據(jù)文章第一段“Thereisanembroidered(刺繡的)sayingthathashungonthewallinmyparents’house,declaring“Ihopemychildrenlookbackontodayandseeaparentwhohadtimetoplay”.(在我父母家的墻上掛著一句刺繡的諺語，“我希望我的孩子回顧今天，看到一個有時間玩耍的父母。”)”以及文章第二段“Thesayingmademeuneasyasaparent,particularlyduringtheyearIturned38withmyownthreedaughters,sinceIcouldbebothawareofthefuture—whenmychildrenwillleave-andyetunabletoappreciateeverysinglemoment.(這句話讓身為父母的我感到不安，尤其是在我滿38歲、有三個女兒的那一年，因為我既能意識到未來——我的孩子們什么時候會離開——又不能珍惜每一刻)”可知，因為作者能意識到自己的孩子們會離開卻又不能珍惜每一刻，即作者并不總是和孩子們在一起。故選D。【25題詳解】推理判斷題。根據(jù)文章第四段“YetIremembermymotherdrivingmetothemall,themovies,thefriends’housesbutIstruggletorememberherplayingwithme.Ioncetookmyyoungchildrentothelibrarystorytimes,tothechildren’smuseumandIdutifullyfollowedthemaround.However,theyrecallnoneofit.AllthoseyearsIinvestedinmakingmychildrenfeellovedandnoneofthememorieshavestayedwiththem.(我記得媽媽開車帶我去購物中心、看電影、朋友家，但我很難記得她和我一起玩。我曾經(jīng)帶著年幼的孩子去圖書館看故事，去兒童博物館，我盡職盡責地跟著他們。然而，他們什么也記不起來。這么多年來，我一直在努力讓我的孩子感受到被愛，但這些記憶沒有一個留在他們身邊)”可知，母親的奉獻都被孩子們遺忘了。故選D。26題詳解】推理判斷題。根據(jù)文章第二段“Cleaningandcookingispartofbeingaparent,partofcaretaking,partofhowIshowlove.Iremembermymothercleaningandcooking.WhenIthinkofallthemealsshemadeforusandourclothesshewashed,Iknowthat’samother’slovelanguage.(打掃衛(wèi)生和做飯是為人父母的一部分，是照顧孩子的一部分，是我表達愛的一部分。我記得我媽媽打掃和做飯。當我想到她為我們做飯，為我們洗衣服時，我知道這是母親愛的語言)”可知，作者認為清潔和做飯是母親表達對家庭的愛和關心的一種方式。故選A?！?7題詳解】主旨大意題。根據(jù)文章第一段“Thereisanembroidered(刺繡的)sayingthathashungonthewallinmyparents’house,declaringIhopemychildrenlookbackontodayandseeaparentwhohadtimetoplay.(在我父母家的墻上掛著一句刺繡的諺語，“我希望我的孩子回顧今天，看到一個有時間玩耍的父母?！?”和文章最后一段“Isupposethatiswhytheembroideryexists.Theembroideredsayingisamother’sloveforherchildren,whichisalwayslooking.(我想這就是刺繡存在的原因。繡著的這句話是母親對孩子的愛，永遠在看)”以及全文可知，文章主要講述了作者對媽媽的愛的領悟，A項：SheIsAlwaysLooking(她一直在關注)合乎題意。故選A。CIt’ssometimesachallengeforscientiststoexplainclearlyjusthowwidelycertainecosystemsinsomecertainareasaroundtheworldarebeingthreatened.There’snothingfuzzyabouttheterm“extinctionvortex(旋渦)”,however.That’swhatoneoftheworld’smostimportantforestsBrazil’sAtlanticForest—isnowbeingcalled.Sincecolonization(殖民地化)inthe16thcentury,theforesthasbeenreducedfromover1.1millionsquarekilometersto0.143millionsquarekilometers.Nowanewjudgementofthevarietyofcreaturesinthisplacehasreachedsomeequallyshockingresults.Morethanhalfofthesubtropicalforest’slocalmammal(哺乳動物)specieshavebeenwipedout.“Thesehabitatsarenowoftenseverelyincomplete,limitedtonotenoughlargeforestremains,andtrappedinanopen-endedextinctionvortex.Thishasneverbeenrecordedinbothhistoryandpre-historyandcanbedirectlytheresultofhumanactivity,”saidCarlosPeres,abiologist.Thestudyfoundthattopmeat-eatinganimals,likejaguarsandpumas,werethemostdestructed.Butwhenyou’retalkingaboutthisgreatecologicaldestruction,everythingtakesahit.Researcherscomparedlargeandmedium-sizedmammalsintheforestfromthepast30years.BasicrecordscamefromthosetakenwhentheareawasfirstcolonizedbyEuropeansinthe16thcentury.ThiswasaplacethatleftEuropeannaturalistsinsurprisewhenitwasfirstdiscovered,withitsgreennessandwiththeamountofcreaturediversity.Thehealthoftheforest’smammalsisseenasanimportantsignbecausemammalsaremosthelpfulinhelpingplantsspreadtheirseeds,andalsoincontrollinganimalpopulations.“ThemammaldiversityoftheoncegrandAtlanticForesthasbeenlargelyreducedtoapaleshadowofitsformerself,”saidPeres.28.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“fuzzy”inthefirstparagraphmean?A.Valuable. B.Unclear. C.Doubtful. D.Impossible.29.WhyistheBrazilianforestcalled“extinctionvortex”?A.BecauseitisevercolonizedbyEuropeans.B.Becauseitishometolargeforestmammals.C.Becauseitiscontinuallybeingdestroyed.D.Becauseitisreducedtoasmallforestinarea.30.HowdidresearchersstudytheBrazilianforest?A.Bymeasuringtheareaoftheforest. B.Bysurveyingtheplantdiversity.C.Bycountingthecreaturesintheforest. D.Byjudgingtherecordingsofmammals.31.Whatisthemainideaofthetext?A.ThedecreaseinBrazilianrainforests. B.Thefutureoftheforest’smammals.CThevarietyofcreaturesinforests. D.Theecosystemsaroundtheworld.【答案】28.B29.C30.D31.A【解析】【導語】這是一篇說明文，文章主要講述巴西熱帶雨林大大減少，陷入“滅絕旋渦”。【28題詳解】詞句猜測題。根據(jù)劃線詞前一句“It’ssometimesachallengeforscientiststoexplainclearlyjusthowwidelycertainecosystemsinsomecertainareasaroundtheworldarebeingthreatened.(對于科學家來說，要清楚地解釋世界上某些地區(qū)的某些生態(tài)系統(tǒng)受到威脅的程度有時是一個挑戰(zhàn))”以及劃線詞所在句中的“however”表轉(zhuǎn)折可知，雖然科學家很難清楚地解釋世界上某些地區(qū)的某些生態(tài)系統(tǒng)受到威脅的程度，但‘滅絕漩渦’這個詞并沒有什么模糊之處”，fuzzy意為“不清楚的，模糊的”，故選B。【29題詳解】細節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)第一段中“Sincecolonization(殖民地化)inthe16thcentury,theforesthasbeenreducedfromover1.1millionsquarekilometersto0.143millionsquarekilometers.Nowanewjudgementofthevarietyofcreaturesinthisplacehasreachedsomeequallyshockingresults.Morethanhalfofthesubtropicalforest’slocalmammal(哺乳動物)specieshavebeenwipedout.(自16世紀殖民以來，森林已經(jīng)從110多萬平方公里減少到14.3萬平方公里?，F(xiàn)在，對這個地方生物種類的新判斷得出了一些同樣令人震驚的結(jié)果。超過一半的亞熱帶森林本地哺乳動物物種已經(jīng)滅絕)”和第二段中“Thesehabitatsarenowoftenseverelyincomplete,limitedtonotenoughlargeforestremains,andtrappedinanopen-endedextinctionvortex.(這些棲息地現(xiàn)在往往嚴重不完整，受限于現(xiàn)存的森林面積不夠大，并陷入了一個開放式的滅絕漩渦)”可知，巴西森林被稱為“滅絕旋渦”是因為它不斷地被破壞，故選C?！?0題詳解】細節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)第四段中“Researcherscomparedlargeandmedium-sizedmammalsintheforestfromthepast30years.BasicrecordscamefromthosetakenwhentheareawasfirstcolonizedbyEuropeansinthe16thcentury.(研究人員比較了過去30年來森林中的大型和中型哺乳動物?；镜挠涗泚碜杂?6世紀歐洲人首次殖民該地區(qū)時的記錄)”可知，研究人員是通過評估哺乳動物的記錄來研究巴西森林的，故選D。【31題詳解】主旨大意題。根據(jù)全文內(nèi)容，結(jié)合第一段中“That’swhatoneoftheworld’smostimportantforestsBrazil’sAtlanticForest—isnowbeingcalled.Sincecolonization(殖民地化)inthe16thcentury,theforesthasbeenreducedfromover1.1millionsquarekilometersto0.143millionsquarekilometers.Nowanewjudgementofthevarietyofcreaturesinthisplacehasreachedsomeequallyshockingresults.Morethanhalfofthesubtropicalforest’slocalmammal(哺乳動物)specieshavebeenwipedout.(這就是世界上最重要的森林之一——巴西大西洋森林——現(xiàn)在的名字。自16世紀殖民以來，森林已經(jīng)從110多萬平方公里減少到14.3萬平方公里?，F(xiàn)在，對這個地方生物種類的新判斷得出了一些同樣令人震驚的結(jié)果。超過一半的亞熱帶森林本地哺乳動物物種已經(jīng)滅絕)”和最后一段“‘ThemammaldiversityoftheoncegrandAtlanticForesthasbeenlargelyreducedtoapaleshadowofitsformerself,’saidPeres.(Peres說：‘曾經(jīng)廣闊的大西洋森林的哺乳動物多樣性已經(jīng)大大減少，只剩下以前的蒼白陰影?！?”可知，文章主要講述巴西熱帶雨林大大減少，陷入“滅絕旋渦”，故選A。DExpertsusingahigh-techlaserscanner(激光掃描儀)havediscoveredthousandsofancientMayabuildingshiddenunderthethickforestsofnorthernGuatemala,officialssaidThursday.Some60,000buildingswerefoundoverthepasttwoyearsinascanofanareainthenortherndepartmentofElPetenbetweenMexicoandBelize,saidMarcelloCanuto,oneoftheprojects’leadresearchers.Thesefindingsarea“breakthroughinMayaarcheology(考古),”Canutosaid.ThenewdiscoveriesinthisCentralAmericancountryincludecitycenterswithsidewalks,homes,widesteps,farmingfacilitiesandsoon,saidCanuto,anarchaeologistatTulaneUniversityintheUnitedStates.Amongthefindswasa30-meterhighpyramid(金字塔)thathadbeenearlierrecognizedasanaturalhillinTikal.AlsodiscoveredinTikal:aseriesofholesanda14kilometer-longwall.TheMayadevelopmentreacheditsheightinwhatispresent-daysouthernMexico,Guatemala,andpartsofBelize,ElSalvadorandHondurasbetween250and950CE.ResearchersnowbelievethattheMayahadapopulationof10million,whichis“muchhigher”thanpreviousjudgment,Canutosaid.Theprojectdependedonaremote(遠程的)sensingmethodknownasLiDAR(LightDetectionandRanging).AircraftwithaLiDARscannerproduced3DmapsofthesurfacebyusinglightintheformoflaserlinkedtoaGPSsystem.Thetechnologyhelpedresearchersdiscoversitesmuchfasterthanusingtraditionalarcheologicalmethods.“Nowitisnolongernecessarytocutthroughthejungletoseewhat’sunderit,”saidCanuto.DetailsoftheresearchwillappearinadocumentarytoaironFebruary11ontheNationalGeographicTVchannel,saidMinisterofCultureandSportsJoseLuisChea.32.WhatdidCanutothinkofthenewdiscoveriesinthepasttwoyears?A.Leading. B.Frightening. C.Annoying. D.Puzzling.33.WhichoneisNOTLiDAR’sadvantage?A.Itsavestimeindiscoveringsite.B.Itismoreconvenientforresearcherstoworkinforest.C.Explorershavetogodeepintothejungletoresearch.D.Researchcanbedoneatadistance.34.Accordingtothenewdiscoveries,Mayamighthavebeenanation________.A.thatlayinAfrica B.thatwaslessdevelopedC.whosepyramidwasmadeofahill D.withasurprisinglylargepopulation35.Whatistheauthor’spurposeinwritingthetext?A.ToinformreadersofthenewdiscoveriesaboutMaya.B.TointroduceanewmethodusedtodiscoverMayabuildings.C.ToshowMayadevelopmentwasofgreatinfluence.D.TotellusanewdocumentarywillbelaunchedonTVinFeb.【答案】32.A33.C34.D35.B【解析】【分析】本文是說明文，介紹一種發(fā)現(xiàn)瑪雅建筑的新方法?！?2題詳解】推理判斷題。根據(jù)第一段“Some60,000buildingswerefoundoverthepasttwoyears”在過去的兩年里，大約發(fā)現(xiàn)了6萬幢建筑，和第二段“Thesefindingsarea“breakthroughinMayaarcheology(考古),”這些發(fā)現(xiàn)是“瑪雅考古學的突破”，可知Canuto認為這些新發(fā)現(xiàn)是一個重大的突破。選項A重要的；B令人害怕的；C令人惱火的；D令人困惑的?？芍鸢笧锳，故選A項?！?3題詳解】細節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)第六段“Theprojectdependedonaremote(遠程的)sensingmethodknownasLiDAR(LightDetectionandRanging).AircraftwithaLiDARscannerproduced3DmapsofthesurfacebyusinglightintheformoflaserlinkedtoaGPSsystem.”該項目依靠一種被稱為激光雷達(光探測和測距)的遙感方法。裝有激光雷達掃描儀的飛機利用與GPS系統(tǒng)相連的激光產(chǎn)生了地面的3D地圖。和第七段“Thetechnologyhelpedresearchersdiscoversitesmuchfasterthanusingtraditionalarcheologicalmethods.“Nowitisnolongernecessarytocutthroughthejungletoseewhat’sunderit,”saidCanuto.”這項技術幫助研究人員比使用傳統(tǒng)的考古學方法更快地發(fā)現(xiàn)遺址。Canuto說:“現(xiàn)在已經(jīng)沒有必要穿過叢林去看下面有什么了，可知，A．B．D都有提到，只有C是相反的，故選C項。【34題詳解】細節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)第五段“ResearchersnowbelievethattheMayahadapopulationof10million,whichis“muchhigher”thanpreviousjudgment.”研究人員現(xiàn)在認為瑪雅人有1000萬人口，這比之前的判斷“高得多”?？芍?，瑪雅人口眾多。故選D項。【35題詳解】推理判斷題。根據(jù)文章的篇章結(jié)構(gòu)，剛開始提出了瑪雅建筑的發(fā)現(xiàn)，在后文引出了發(fā)現(xiàn)這個文明的新技術，所以文章的目的是要介紹這個新技術。故選B項。第二節(jié)（共5小題；每小題2.5分，滿分12.5分）根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容，從短文后的選項中選出能填入空白處的最佳選項。選項中有兩項為多余選項。Howcanwegetridofprocrastination(拖延癥)Procrastinationisacommonchallengethatmanypeopleface.___36___However,therearepracticalmethodswhichhelppeoplebeatthebadhabit.Itishelpfultounderstandexactlywhyyou’vebeenprocrastinatingaspecifictask.Areyouafraidofsomething?___37___Fillinthesentence:“I’mavoidingthistaskbecauseI’mafraidthat…”Andseewhatshowsup.Identifyingyourfearscanhelpyourealizethemonstersintheclosetaren’tasbadasyouthink.SometimespeopleputwaytoomuchontheirToDolist.Onewaytostopprocrastinatingsomethingistodecideyou’renevergoingtodoit.WhatcanyoutakeoffyourToDolist?Trycrossingsomethingoffyourlistsimplybecauseyourealizeyoudon’treallyneedtodothatthingever.___38___ExpertshighlyrecommendAPowerHour,whichconsistsofputtingawayalldistractionsandworkinginaconcentratedperiodoftime.___39___Sciencehasdiscoveredthatourbrainnaturallygoesthroughcycleswithpeaks(高峰)andvalleys.Tomaximizeyouroutput,itisvitalthatyouhonorthesepeaksandvalleysbybalancingfocusedtimewithrelaxation.___40___Aftercompletingataskormeetingadeadline,rewardyourselfwithsomethingyouenjoy.Researchshowsthehumanbrainrespondstorewardstimulusandthiscanbeagoodwaytocreatehabits.Thisguidegivessuggestionsonstoppingprocrastinating;now,it’suptoyoutousethem.A.Giveyourselfpermissiontoletitgo.B.Rewardsprovidemotivationandasenseofachievement.C.Procrastinationonlyoccurswhentasksappearconfusing.D.Maybeyoufeelovercomebyitanddon’tknowwheretostart.E.Itcanpreventsuccessinthelongrunandisnoteasytoovercome.F.EffectivewaystocurepeopleofthehabitareeasytogetfromtheInternet.G.Shortrestisnecessaryinthisperiodinordertomakebestuseofyourbrainandbody.【答案】36.E37.D38.A39.G40.B【解析】【導語】本文為說明文，簡要陳述了拖延癥是什么，并給出了改善拖延癥的幾點建議?！?6題詳解】空前“Procrastinationisacommonchallengethatmanypeopleface.(拖延癥是許多人面臨的共同挑戰(zhàn)。)”提到拖延癥是一個大家都面臨的挑戰(zhàn)，而空格后一句“However,therearepracticalmethod